Douglas, faith and roses - a profile
Ninety-four-year-old rose grower extraordinaire Douglas Gandy speaks about roses, his faith and love of flowers.

Shelter to help refugees opened
A shelter has been established in Leicester to help people who are refugees seeking asylum in the city and help new refugees.

Multi Faith Britain in print launched
A new book highlighting the multi cultural nature of faith in Britain was launched in Leicester over the weekend.

Thousands celebrate Holi in Leicester
One of the most colourful festivals in the Hindu calendar with bonfires and greetings to mark the end of winter.

Dragons and drums - Chinese New Year
Welcome to the Year of the Horse - a time to celebrate with friends, family, firecrackers and good food.

Shrove Tuesday - Pancake Day
The day Christians mark the start of Jesus's 40 days in the wilderness by eating piles of tasty pancakes. Check out our recipes.

Templeton Prize winner visits Leicester
The winner of the million dollar Templeton prize visited Leicester for an event hosted by the Cathedral and the Central Mosque.

Local Mormon links to Salt Lake City
Local Mormon Church members will be watching fellow mormons at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics.

Celebrity in your own living room
Switch on the Christmas lights yourself in the comfort of your own home in Leicester, Lutterworth and Loughborough.

Lord Mayor wows shoppers
The Lord Mayor of Leicester was joined by the Bishop of Leicester and hundreds of shoppers for the annual Carol Service.

Myths About Muslims - four part series
Three young Muslims take a tour around a mosque and explore education, dress and media representation of Islam

Ramadan
For a month Muslims fast during daylight hours. In the evening they eat small meals called iftar and visit friends and family.

Diwali - Rangoli and Festival of Light
Rangoli patterns are part of Diwali. They celebrate the season using colourful powders and pastes. You can turn on the Diwali lights

Navratri
Thousands join nine nights of dancing, music and celebration in more than 80 venues across the county famed for its celebrations.

Harvest Festival in Melton Mowbray
A celebration of this year's harvest tinged with sadness over the impact of foot-and-mouth. Hear the service in full.

Gathering remembers US
A gathering of religious leaders, schoolchildren and people met to remember and reflect on the events in the US.

Summer festivals